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Gresford Street

58 reports at 29 addresses in Edgeware, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 54 separate days somebody filed something about it.

58 reports29 addresses54 days reported onfrom the air, then18 documents carry the namethe 1207th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

26 Gresford Street, 7 reports15 Gresford Street, 5 reports58 Gresford Street, 4 reports23 Gresford Street, 4 reports53 Gresford Street, 3 reports31 Gresford Street, 3 reports25A Gresford Street, 3 reports9 Gresford Street, 2 reports54 Gresford Street, 2 reports47-55 Gresford Street, 2 reports25 Gresford Street, 2 reports21 Gresford Street, 2 reports16 Gresford Street, 2 reports11 Gresford Street, 2 reports6 Gresford Street, 1 report56 Gresford Street, 1 report52 Gresford Street, 1 report50 Gresford Street, 1 report49 Gresford Street, 1 report47 Gresford Street, 1 report45 Gresford Street, 1 report38 Gresford Street, 1 report33 Gresford Street, 1 report31A Gresford Street, 1 report30 Gresford Street, 1 report27 Gresford Street, 1 report24 Gresford Street, 1 report19 Gresford Street, 1 report17 Gresford Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Gresford Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Edgeware.

From the air, then

Gresford Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Gresford Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Gresford Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Gresford Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →

The addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 18 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Gresford Street in 11 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Gresford Street?

In Edgeware, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Gresford Street?

58 reports at 29 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (22), rubbish & dumping (15), roads & footpaths (7).

When was Gresford Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 54 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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